# Deaths in November 1999
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The following is a list of notable deaths in November 1999.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
* Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

## November 1999
### 1

* Minoru Chiaki, 82, Japanese actor.
* Jean Coutu, 74, Canadian actor.
* Edmund Dell, 78, British politician and businessman.
* Bhekimpi Dlamini, 74, Southern African politician, Prime Minister of Swaziland (1983–1986).
* Theodore Hall, 74, American physicist and spy for the Soviet Union, renal cancer.
* Thomas H. Jukes, 93, British-American biologist.
* Walter Payton, 46, American gridiron football player, cholangiocarcinoma.
* Héctor Pellegrini, 68, Argentine film actor.
* Franca Scagnetti, 75, Italian film actress.
* John Sears, 63, American NASCAR racing driver.
* William Sheldon, 92, Irish politician and farmer.

### 2

* Milan Antal, 64, Slovak astronomer.
* Jackie Davis, 78, American soul jazz singer, organist and bandleader, stroke.
* Demetrio B. Lakas, 74, Panamanian politician, president (1969–1978), heart disease.
* Atputharajah Nadarajah, 36, Sri Lankan journalist and politician, shot.
* Hans-Joachim Preil, 76, East German comedian.
* Hardie Scott, 92, American politician.
* Mitar Subotić, 38, Serbian-Brazilian musician and composer, fire.
* William van Straubenzee, 75, British politician.
* Richard Voliva, 87, American wrestler and coach.

### 3

* Ian Bannen, 71, Scottish actor, car accident.
* William J. Brown, 59, American lawyer and politician.
* Alan Heusaff, 78, Breton nationalist, linguist, and journalist.
* Vilen Kalyuta, 69, Soviet and Ukrainian cinematographer.
* Keizo Saji, 80, Japanese businessman and art patron.

### 4

* Daisy Bates, 84, American civil rights activist, publisher and journalist.
* Alvin Coox, 75, American military historian and author.
* Zvi Griliches, 69, American economist and holocaust survivor.
* Ernest J. Kump, 87, American architect, author and inventor.
* Malcolm Marshall, 41, West Indian cricketer, colon cancer.
* Cornel Popa, 64, Romanian football player.
* Maybelle Reichardt, 92, American discus thrower and Olympian.
* David Shaber, 70, American screenwriter (The Warriors, Nighthawks, Flight of the Intruder), aneurysm.
* Henri Van Kerckhove, 73, Belgian road cyclist.
* Fred Wallner, 71, American gridiron football player.
* Charles Wintour, 82, British newspaper editor.
* Zainuddin, 47, Indian actor and comedian, respiratory complications.

### 5

* Antonio Fraguas Fraguas, 93, Spanish historian, ethnographer, anthropologist, and geographer.
* James Goldstone, 68, American film and television director.
* Noureddin Kianouri, 94, Iranian architect and political leader.
* Richard Marius, 66, American academic and writer, pancreatic cancer.
* Colin Rowe, 79, British-American architectural historian.

### 6

* Sleim Ammar, 72, Tunisian neuropsychiatrist and poet.
* José María Caffarel, 79, Spanish film actor.
* Laurence Decore, 59, Canadian lawyer and politician, cancer.
* Regina Ghazaryan, 84, Armenian painter and public figure.
* George V. Higgins, 59, American author, lawyer, newspaper columnist, and raconteur, heart attack.
* Rob Hoeke, 60, Dutch singer, pianist, composer and songwriter.
* Anthony "Sooty" Jones, 46, American rock bassist ("Humble Pie").

### 7

* Tom Briggs, 80, English football player.
* Allan Felder, 56, American songwriter.
* Joe Lang Kershaw, 88, American politician and civics teacher, congestive heart failure.
* Walter McDonald, 96, Canadian politician.
* Primo Nebiolo, 76, Italian sports official and IAAF president, heart attack.

### 8

* Lester Bowie, 58, American jazz trumpet player and composer, liver cancer.
* Gwen Gordy Fuqua, 71, American songwriter and composer, cancer.
* Jerry Kerr, 87, Scottish football player and manager.
* Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev, 58, Soviet cosmonaut.
* Richard Martin, 51, American academic, curator, and art and fashion historian, melanoma.
* Rob Nieuwenhuys, 91, Dutch writer.
* Harry Riebauer, 78, German film and television actor.
* Leon Štukelj, 100, Yugoslav gymnast and Olympic gold medalist, heart attack.

### 9

* Herb Abramson, 82, American record producer and executive.
* Marjorie Gladman, 91, American tennis player.
* Huang Huoqing, 98, Chinese politician.
* Mabel King, 66, American actress and singer, diabetes.
* Wolf Ruvinskis, 78, Mexican actor and professional wrestler, cardiovascular disease.
* Dick Todd, 85, American NFL football player and coach.

### 10

* Stasys Antanas Bačkis, 93, Lithuanian diplomat and civil servant.
* Felix Galimir, 89, Austrian-American violinist.
* Robert Kramer, 60, American film director, screenwriter and actor, meningitis.
* Eric Langton, 92, English motorcycle speedway rider.
* Thomas McKinney, 72, Northern Irish rugby player.
* Jean Potts, 88, American mystery novelist.

### 11

* Mary Kay Bergman, 38, American voice actress (South Park, Scooby-Doo, The New Adventures of Zorro), suicide by gunshot.
* Frank Bowyer, 77, English footballer.
* Maurice Dugowson, 61, French film director and screenwriter.
* Vivian Fuchs, 91, British explorer.
* Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka, 62, Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate.
* Daniel Ivernel, 79, French film actor, suicide.
* Choi Moo-ryong, 71, South Korean actor.
* Sathyavani Muthu, 76, Indian politician.
* Thomas Pitfield, 96, British composer, poet, artist, engraver, and calligrapher.
* Jack Plimsoll, 82, South African cricketer.
* Lodewijk Prins, 86, Dutch chess player and chess referee.
* Jacobo Timerman, 76, Soviet-Argentine publisher, journalist, and author, heart attack.

### 12

* Eulalie Minfred Banks, 104, American illustrator of children's books.
* Gaby Casadesus, 98, French classical pianist and teacher.
* Pituka de Foronda, 81, Spanish actress.
* Sven Hjertsson, 75, Swedish football player.
* Aang Kunaefi, 76, Indonesian military officer and diplomat.
* Mohammad Mohammadullah, 78, Bangladeshi politician, President (1973–1975).
* Konrad Petzold, 69, German film director, writer and actor.
* Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II, 87, British-American racehorse owner and member of the Vanderbilt family.

### 13

* John Benson Brooks, 82, American jazz pianist, songwriter, arranger, and composer.
* Germaine Dieterlen, 96, French anthropologist.
* Donald Mills, 84, American singer (The Mills Brothers), pneumonia.
* Tony Rumble, 43, American professional wrestler and manager, heart attack.
* John Stapp, 89, United States Army Air Forces officer, flight surgeon and physician.
* Barbara Jean Wong, 75, American actress.

### 14

* Rut Bryk, 83, Finnish ceramist.
* Orazio Costa, 88, Italian theatre pedagogist and director.
* Brian Ó Cuív, 83, Irish historian and Celtic scholar.
* Lucile Fairbanks, 82, American actress.
* Bert Jacobs, 58, Dutch football manager, cancer.
* Minna Keal, 90, British composer.
* Benjamin I. Schwartz, 82, American academic, author and sinologist.
* György Sebők, 77, Hungarian-American pianist and academic.
* Jimmy Sidle, 57, American gridiron football player, heart failure.
* Harbaksh Singh, 86, Indian Army senior officer.
* Peter Wildeblood, 76, Anglo-Canadian journalist, novelist, playwright and gay rights campaigner.

### 15

* Jean-Marie Adiaffi, 58, Ivorian writer, screenwriter and filmmaker.
* Sir Harry Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet, 88, British equestrian, Olympic champion (1952).
* P. K. van der Byl, 76, Rhodesian politician.
* Fikri Elma, 65, Turkish football player.
* Lucien Jasseron, 85, French football player.
* Gene Levitt, 79, American television writer, producer and director, prostate cancer.
* Maynard Lyndon, 92, American architect.
* Norio Taniguchi, 87, Japanese academic who coined the term nano-technology.

### 16

* Bill Burgoyne, 52, New Zealand rugby league player.
* Harry Gibbs, 79, British boxing referee.
* H. Clay Earles, 86, American NASCAR team owner.
* Desmond Domnique Jennings, 28, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
* Jay Moloney, 35, American Hollywood talent agent, suicide by hanging.
* Daniel Nathans, 71, American microbiologist.

### 17

* Leif Anderson, 74, Swedish jazz expert, journalist and radio personality.
* Faubion Bowers, 82, American academic and writer.
* Edmund Fryde, 76, Polish-British historian.
* Cowboy Jimmy Moore, 89, American pocket billiards (pool) player.
* Enrique Urkijo, 39, Spanish singer, songwriter, and guitarist, drug overdose.

### 18

* Evgeny Belosheikin, 33, Russian ice hockey player, suicide.
* Paul Bowles, 88, American migrant composer, author, and translator, heart failure.
* Beatrice Colen, 51, American actress (Happy Days, Wonder Woman, Lifeguard), lung cancer.
* Sarath Dassanayake, 57, Sri Lankan composer, film producer and a musician.
* Stephen Greene, 82, American artist.
* Jay Heard, 79, American baseball player.
* Horst P. Horst, 93, German-American fashion photographer.
* Vittorio Miele, 72, Italian painter.
* Prince Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine, 72, German noble.
* Doug Sahm, 58, American musician and singer-songwriter, heart attack.
* James Tinn, 77, British politician.
* Gladys Yang, 80, British translator of Chinese literature.

### 19

* Yvette Cauchois, 90, French physicist, infectious disease.
* Alexander Liberman, 87, Russian-American publisher, painter, photographer, and sculptor.
* Plínio Marcos, 64, Brazilian writer, actor, journalist and playwright, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.
* John McCue, 77, English footballer.
* Antonis Migiakis, 88, Greek football player.
* Arthur W. Saha, 76, American speculative fiction editor and anthologist, cancer.

### 20

* Yuri Chesnokov, 47, Soviet football player.
* Amintore Fanfani, 91, Italian politician and statesman, prime minister (1954, 1958-1959, 1960-1963, 1982-1983, 1987).
* Ludwig Hamm, 77, German politician and member of the Bundestag.
* Sadao Hasegawa, 54, Japanese graphic artist, suicide by hanging.
* Arthur Hewson, 84, Australian politician.
* Sufia Kamal, 88, Bangladeshi poet and political activist.
* Germaine Ribière, 82, French Resistance member during World War II.

### 21

* Alphonse Antoine, 84, French road bicycle racer.
* Margaret E. Chisholm, 78, American librarian and educator.
* Quentin Crisp, 90, British writer (The Naked Civil Servant), illustrator, actor and socialite, heart attack.
* Ralph Foody, 71, American actor (Home Alone), cancer.
* Marie Kraja, 88, Albanian opera singer.
* Serge Lang, 79, French journalist and skiing executive, heart attack.
* Josef Lux, 43, Czech politician, pneumonia.
* Horacio Gómez Bolaños prieto, 69, Mexican actor and brother of Chespirito, heart attack.
* Toshio Sakai, 59, Japanese news photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner, heart attack.

### 22

* Ibrahim Böhme, 55, East German politician and Stasi informer.
* Flávio Costa, 93, Brazilian football player and manager.
* Moira Dunbar, 81, Scottish-Canadian glaciologist.
* Efim Etkind, 81, Soviet philologist and translation theorist.
* Abdelkader Hachani, 42, Algerian Islamic leader, murdered.
* Patrick Moten, 42, American songwriter and musician, cancer.

### 23

* Oddmund Andersen, 83, Norwegian football player.
* Leyla Badirbeyli, 79, Soviet and Azerbaijani actress.
* Micheál Cranitch, 86, Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
* Baldur Möller, 85, Icelandic chess master.
* Patrick Palmer, 66, British Army officer.
* Phoebe Snetsinger, 68, American birder, road traffic accident.

### 24

* Howard Biggs, 83, American pianist, songwriter and arranger.
* Joseph Farrell, 94, Irish Fianna Fáil politician.
* Fernando Fernández, 83, Mexican actor, singer and director.
* Sarah Gainham, 84, British novelist and journalist.
* Gregor Höll, 88, Austrian skier and Olympian.
* David Kessler, 93, British publisher and author.
* Mario Mathieu, 82, Argentine cyclist.
* Matéo Maximoff, 82, French writer and evangelical pastor.
* Hilary Minster, 55, English character actor, cancer.
* Christian Pedersen, 79, Danish cyclist.
* Ambrose Rayappan, 98, Indian Roman Catholic archbishop.
* Howie Young, 62, Canadian ice hockey player and actor.

### 25

* Didier Anzieu, 76, French psychoanalyst and academic.
* William Benedict, 82, American actor.
* Oddvar Berrefjord, 81, Norwegian jurist and politician.
* Pierre Bézier, 89, French engineer, CAD/CAM pioneer and namesake of Bézier curves.
* Valentín Campa, 95, Mexican railway union leader and politician.
* Richard M. Eakin, 89, American zoologist and professor.
* T. V. Kochubava, 43, Indian writer, heart attack.
* Lucile Petry Leone, 97, American nurse.
* Dumisani Maraire, 54, Zimbabwean musician, stroke.
* Antonio Raxel, 77, Mexican actor.
* Jesse Renick, 82, American basketball player.
* Ray Timgren, 71, Canadian ice hockey player.
* Gordon Wren, 80, American ski jumper and Olympian.

### 26

* Louisette Bertholle, 94, French cooking teacher and writer.
* George L. Engel, 85, American internist and psychiatrist, heart failure.
* Angelika Hurwicz, 77, German actress and theatre director.
* Clifford Jarvis, 58, American hard bop and free jazz drummer.
* John L. Kelley, 82, American mathematician.
* Paul Kozlicek, 62, Austrian football player.
* Ashley Montagu, 94, British-American anthropologist.
* Henry Nemo, 90, American musician, songwriter, and actor.
* John Skelton, 76, British letter-cutter and sculptor.

### 27

* Jeanne Chall, 78, American psychologist, writer, and educator, heart failure.
* William Sebastian Heckscher, 94, German art historian and academic.
* I-Roy, 55, Jamaican DJ, heart failure.
* Hiro Matsuda, 62, Japanese-American professional wrestler and trainer, prostate cancer.
* Arturo Fernández Meyzán, 93, Peruvian footballer.
* Alain Peyrefitte, 74, French scholar and politician, cancer.
* Robert Theobald, 70, American economist and futurist author, esophageal cancer.
* Elizabeth Gray Vining, 97, American librarian, tutor and author.
* Johnny Walker, 72, American blues pianist and organist.

### 28

* Robert Bingham, 33, American writer, drugs overdose.
* Dick Errickson, 87, American baseball player.
* N. V. M. Gonzalez, 84, Filipino novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet.
* Peter Karvaš, 79, Slovakian writer.
* Bethel Leslie, 70, American actress and screenwriter, cancer.
* Abdur Razzaq, Bangladeshi scholar, academic and intellectual.

### 29

* Germán Arciniegas, 98, Colombian historian, author and journalist, pneumonia.
* John Berry, 82, American film director.
* Suzy Carrier, 77, French film actress.
* Herbert Freudenberger, 73, German-American psychologist, kidney disease.
* Kaoru Iwamoto, 97, Japanese Go player and writer.
* Bill Jennings, 82, Canadian ice hockey player.
* Curtis Knight, 70, American musician, cancer.
* Michael O'Halloran, 66, Irish-born British politician.
* Sid Patterson, 72, Australian track cyclist, liver cancer.
* Gene Rayburn, 81, American radio personality and game show host, heart failure.
* Kazuo Sakamaki, 81, Japanese naval officer.
* Lewis Hastings Sarett, 81, American organic chemist and inventor of cortisone.

### 30

* Carlos Hugo Christensen, 84, Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer.
* Philip Elman, 81, American lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice.
* Don Harris, 61, American blues and rock and roll violinist and guitarist, pulmonary disease.
* Huang Hsin-chieh, 71, Taiwanese politician and legislator, heart attack.
* Gheorghe Popescu I, 80, Romanian football player and manager.
* Al Schroll, 67, American baseball player.
* M. N. Srinivas, 83, Indian sociologist and social anthropologist.
* Sam Treiman, 74, American theoretical physicist, leukemia.
* Ulrich Wildgruber, 62, German actor.
* Vladimir Yashchenko, 40, Soviet high jumper and world record holder, cirrhosis.